# Rogun A Robot That Can Recognize Your Face By Trendopoly | Published 2007-05-21 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rogun-a-robot-that-can-recognize-your-face References: [ubergizmo](http://www.ubergizmo.com/15/archives/2007/05/rogun_humanoid_robot_recognizes_faces.html) A start-up company in Korea (KornTech) has made a breakthrough - they've created a very cool [robot that can recognize faces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/switchbot-lock-ultra-vision). The robot uses face recognition technology. It has real value as a security measure since it can quickly identify an intruder by quickly scanning its database, and then issue a [security breach alert](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rbwatcher). The robot's name is Rogun. **Implications** - The [robotic industry is booming](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/doosan-robotics) and businesses that successfully embrace this brave new world (rather than run from it) are sure to recruit more consumers. Advanced facial recognition robots, portable e-readers and MP3 players embedded in furniture are all examples of how the face of technology is ever-evolving. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.1/10 - Popularity: 29% | Activity: 26% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [AI](https://www.trendhunter.com/ai) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Facial Recognition Robots:** The trend of utilizing facial recognition in robots for security measures and consumer convenience presents opportunities for business professionals to invest in the development and implementation of this technology. - **Robotic Security Measures:** The trend of using advanced robotic technology for security purposes provides opportunities for businesses to improve their security systems and deter potential intruders. - **Embedded Technology:** The trend of incorporating technology into everyday objects, such as furniture, presents opportunities for businesses to innovate and create new products that can improve consumers' lives. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Robotics:** As the robotic industry continues to grow, businesses have the opportunity to invest in the development and production of advanced robots to meet consumer demands and needs. - **Security:** The development and implementation of advanced robotic security measures presents opportunities for businesses in the security industry to expand and improve their services. - **Furniture:** Incorporating embedded technology into furniture presents opportunities for businesses in the furniture industry to create innovative products that can improve consumers' daily lives. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [AI-Powered Wheeled Robots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lg-2.md) - [AI-Fueled Smart Home Robots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-agent.md) - [Intuition-Inspired Robot Safety Technologies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/predictive-safety-engine.md) - [Advanced Humanoid Robots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ameca.md) - [Solo Citizen Protection Robots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/home-companion-robot.md) - [Child-Friendly Service Robots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/next-generation-service-robot.md) - [AI-Driven Robotics Technology](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aidriven-robotics-technology.md) - [Dog-Inspired Surveillance Robots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/robot-dog-concept.md) - [Roving Security Surveillance Robots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rbwatcher.md)